Crime Rates at Somertons Close, Guildford, GU2 9YB

Somertons Close area has the 4th highest crime rate of 42 local areas in Stoughton North , and the 36th highest crime rate of 429 local areas in Guildford .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Somertons Close (GU2 9YB) in the last 12 months was 150.3 per 1,000 residents and was 186.5% higher than the Stoughton North average (52.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 39.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Somertons Close (GU2 9YB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Martin Road, where police recorded 47 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Johnston Walk (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.